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Jordanian Shadow Report for ‘Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities’ (CRPD)

IM Swedish Development Partner,Identity Center,IAM Human Association for the Rights of PwD - 2015

Jordanian Shadow Report for ‘Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities’ (CRPD)

IRCKHF, in partnership with Identity Center and “I AM HUMAN” Society for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities prepared a comprehensive shadow report for the CRPD which has been presented in the reporting cycle with the overall objective of fostering improved Jordanian compliance with the CRPD. #CRPDJordan.

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Submission of List of Issues (Articles 1-33) Affecting Persons with Disabilities to inform the review of Jordan by the UN Committee on the Rights of

Shadow Report on the Status of Implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Jordan

Recommendations for the Shadow Report on the Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities 2017

Concluding observations on the Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities

Response of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to the list of issues sent by the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

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